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Clerical Library Assistants in Tennessee
Get the information you need to know about working as a Clerical Library Assistant.
You’re in luck! Jobs for Clerical Library Assistants in Tennessee are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Clerical Library Assistants in Tennessee is growing faster than average.
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Clerical Library Assistants in Tennessee earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Clerical Library Assistants Work in Tennessee?
There were approximately 1,390 workers employed as Clerical Library Assistants in this state in 2018.
There were 1,220 Clerical Library Assistants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 170 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,205 Clerical Library Assistants working in it, which means Tennessee has more Clerical Library Assistants than average.
Job Projections for Tennessee
Jobs for Clerical Library Assistants in this state are growing at a rate of 8.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.4%.
Tennessee Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 180 annual Clerical Library Assistants job openings in Tennessee, and 1,250 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 16,300 annual jobs and 114,100 total jobs in 2026.
What do Clerical Library Assistants Make in Tennessee?
In 2018 wages for Clerical Library Assistants ranged from $17,390 to $38,790 with $25,580 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.36 to $18.65. The median hourly rate was $12.3.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.89 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.41.
The median salary in Tennessee is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Tennessee Metros for Clerical Library Assistants
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Clerical Library Assistants.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN | 470 | $26,730 |
Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 220 | $25,740 |
Knoxville, TN | 210 | $26,720 |
Chattanooga, TN-GA | 90 | $32,260 |
Clarksville, TN-KY | 70 | $28,830 |
Johnson City, TN | 60 | $22,420 |
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA | 60 | $20,210 |
Morristown, TN | 50 | $21,520 |
Top States for Clerical Library Assistants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Clerical Library Assistants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 8,570 | $32,970 |
New York | 6,630 | $30,930 |
Illinois | 5,950 | $24,760 |
Pennsylvania | 5,380 | $22,880 |
Texas | 5,130 | $26,110 |
Ohio | 5,050 | $24,720 |
Michigan | 4,180 | $23,030 |
Florida | 3,650 | $25,980 |
Virginia | 2,840 | $25,260 |
New Jersey | 2,810 | $30,860 |
Indiana | 2,680 | $24,010 |
Minnesota | 1,970 | $33,340 |
Massachusetts | 1,970 | $31,290 |
North Carolina | 1,840 | $26,410 |
Washington | 1,760 | $32,870 |
Connecticut | 1,670 | $30,260 |
Iowa | 1,640 | $22,300 |
Maryland | 1,620 | $26,980 |
Missouri | 1,530 | $19,940 |
Georgia | 1,470 | $24,090 |
Below are the states where Clerical Library Assistants get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $47,170 |
Oregon | $36,210 |
Nevada | $35,690 |
Alaska | $33,680 |
Minnesota | $33,340 |
Wisconsin | $33,060 |
California | $32,970 |
Washington | $32,870 |
Massachusetts | $31,290 |
Hawaii | $31,250 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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